#2BB18F Color
#2BB18F is rgb(43, 177, 143) in RGB, hsl(165, 61%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 0%, 19%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Jungle Green (#29AB87), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2BB18Frgb(43, 177, 143)hsl(165, 61%, 43%)hsv(165, 76%, 69%)cmyk(76%, 0%, 19%, 31%)oklch(68.2% 0.123 171.2)lab(64.74% -42.88 6.85)lch(64.74% 43.43 170.93)What #2BB18F Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #2BB18F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2BB18F Channel Values
How #2BB18F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 43 · G 177 · B 143 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 165° · S 61% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 165° · S 76% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 76% · M 0% · Y 19% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.7:1 vs white · 7.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2BB18F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #2BB18F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2BB18F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #2BB18F
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #2BB18F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#2BB18F#A4A48F#84A98F#959592#79A191#3CADAD#36AFA2#9D9D9DUsing #2BB18F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2bb18f: #2BB18F;background-color: #2BB18F;colors: { 'color-2bb18f': '#2BB18F' }Color(red: 0.169, green: 0.694, blue: 0.561)<color name="color_2bb18f">#2BB18F</color>fill="#2BB18F"More Green Colors
#2BB18F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2BB18F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2BB18F?
#2BB18F is a mid-tone green — rgb(43, 177, 143) in RGB and hsl(165, 61%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Jungle Green (#29AB87), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.58.
What is the RGB value of #2BB18F?
#2BB18F is rgb(43, 177, 143) — red 43, green 177, and blue 143 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2BB18F?
#2BB18F converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 0%, 19%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2BB18F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2BB18F scores 2.7:1 against white and 7.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2BB18F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2BB18F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 12.01, which is visibly different.
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